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176. Part Two: Are Pilates Educators Allowed to Redefine Strength?
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In this episode of the Evidence-Based Pilates podcast, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT addresses critiques regarding the redefinition of strength in Pilates education. He emphasizes the importance of questioning educational content and understanding the scientific principles behind muscle contraction and strength training. The discussion highlights common misconceptions in the Pilates community and advocates for a more evidence-based approach to education and practice. Adam also clarifies the difference between intentional and purposeful strength, reinforcing the need for proper loading in strength training.
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